Where does “-у́к” come from?

-у́к (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic *-ukъ.

-у́к (Ukrainian): Added to an often diminutive stem to form a patronymic or matronymic surname

Definitions

  1. Added to an often diminutive stem to form a patronymic or matronymic surname

Ancestry of “-у́к”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*-ukъ

Words derived from “-у́к

Every word from Proto-Slavic *-ukъ